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Piaget's stages of development
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Psychology
Undergraduate 1
09/04/2010

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  Sensorimeter
Definition

Schemata revolves around sensory and motor abilities. The child begins to develop object permanence. Limited to sensory and motor abilities. 

 

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  Preoperational
Definition

Children can think about absent objects and can use one to stand for another. Readily symbolize objects. Are pre-logical, fail to understand conversation.

 

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Concrete operational –
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Children gain the capacity for true mental operations.  Understand reversibility and other simple logical operations. Mental operations remain concrete
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  Formal Operational
Definition

Mastery is gained over abstract thought. Adolescents can think and answer questions in general and abstract ways. No limitations.

 

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